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Patrick Russell

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Scottish surgeon and naturalist in India

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According to Wikipedia, Patrick Russell was a Scottish surgeon and naturalist who worked in India. He studied the snakes of India and is considered the "Father of Indian Ophiology". Russell's viper, Daboia russelii, is named after him.

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